to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
equality; impartiality; evenness
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
contagious disease; communicable disease; transmissible disease; infectious disease; epidemic
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
wisdom; enlightenment; prajñā (one of the three divisions of the noble eightfold path); wisdom
spring water; clear (pure) water
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
than; from; out of; except; but; more
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
suffix for familiar person
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine